Cloud Engineering Intern

About us:

Dell, HP and Lenovo hardware is sold and supported for schools and local governments, as it has been since 2012. Our dress code is a company polo and clean jeans.

Overview:

This is a hands-on infrastructure role. You will write Terraform, Dockerfiles and GitHub Actions workflows that go through review. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. Flexible schedule. We have one team call a day, usually in the morning.

What you'll do:

• Manage AWS resources such as EC2, S3, RDS and IAM roles with Terraform.
• Document runbooks for common incidents in Confluence.
• Test backup and restore steps for databases and record the results.
• Set up dashboards and alerts in Grafana, Prometheus or CloudWatch.
• Containerise services with Docker and keep images small.

Who can apply:

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Comfortable with Linux: file permissions, processes, SSH and package management.
• Hands-on practice with Docker, even on personal projects.
• Understanding of networking concepts like DNS, load balancers, ports and subnets.
• Familiarity with Git and how CI pipelines work.
• Careful with production systems. You must follow change procedures exactly.

Duration: 4 months

Start date: Spring 2027

Stipend: $41.50-$45.00 per hour

Perks:

• Return offer opportunities.
• Paid company holidays.
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager.
• Company laptop.
• Home office setup stipend.
• Final presentation to leadership.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Spring 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Nelson Networks Inc..